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  | | Gladiators in Suits Race, Gender, and the Politics of Representation in Scandal (Television and Popular Culture) by Kimberly R. Moffitt, Simone Adams, Puff Moffitt Jack, Simone Puff, Syracuse University Press Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2019 by Syracuse University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-3640-3, ISBN: 0-8156-3640-7 "One of the most popular shows to come out of Shondaland, Shonda Rhimes’s production company, is ABC’s political drama Scandal (2012–18)―a series whose tremendous success and marketing savvy led LA Times critic Mary McNamara to hail it as “the show that Twitter built” and Time magazine to name its protagonist as one of the most influential fictional characters of 2013. The series portrays a fictional Washington, DC, and features a divers ..." |
 | | Making the New Middle East Politics, Culture, and Human Rights (Contemporary Issues in the Middle East) by Valerie J. Hoffman, Behrooz Ghamari-Tabrizi, Ted Swedenburg, Feisal G. Mohamed, Joshua D. Hendrick, Ramazan Erdag, Mariz Tadros, Cheryl A. Rubenberg, Gul Aldikacti Marshall, Haideh Moghissi, Niki Akhavan, Roger Allen, Syracuse University Press Paperback, 504 Pages, Published 2019 by Syracuse University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-3612-0, ISBN: 0-8156-3612-1 "Demands for freedom, justice, and dignity have animated protests and revolutions across the Middle East in recent years, from the Iranian Green Movement and the Arab Spring uprisings to Turkey’s March for Justice and the ongoing struggle in Palestine. Although expectations raised by the Arab Spring were largely disappointed and protests that toppled entrenched rulers unleashed vicious counterrevolutionary forces, there is no doubt that ..." |
 | | We Are Iraqis(Reprint) Aesthetics and Politics in a Time of War (Contemporary Issues in the Middle East) by Nadje Al-Ali, Deborah Al-Najjar, Syracuse University Press Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2019 by Syracuse University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-2907-8, ISBN: 0-8156-2907-9 "While the occupation of Iraq and its aftermath has received media and political attention, we know very little about the everyday lives of Iraqis. Iraqi men, women, and children are not merely passive victims of violence, vulnerable recipients of repressive regimes, or bystanders of their country’s destruction. In the face of danger and trauma, Iraqis continue to cope, preparing food, sending their children to school, socializing, telli ..." |
 | | Arab Family Studies(Reprint) Critical Reviews (Gender, Culture, and Politics in the Middle East) by Suad Joseph, Syracuse University Press Paperback, 640 Pages, Published 2018 by Syracuse University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-3558-1, ISBN: 0-8156-3558-3 "Family remains the most powerful social idiom and one of the most powerful social structures throughout the Arab world. To engender love of nation among its citizens, national movements portray the nation as a family. To motivate loyalty, political leaders frame themselves as fathers, mothers, brothers, or sisters to their clients, parties, or the citizenry. To stimulate production, economic actors evoke the sense of duty and mutual com ..." |
 | | J. S. Wooley Adirondack Photographer (New York State Series) by Philip G. Terrie, Richard Timberlake, Caroline M. Welsh, Jamie Young, James Young, Caroline Welsh, Robert Powell, Syracuse University Press Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 2018 by Syracuse University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-1096-0, ISBN: 0-8156-1096-3 "In 1880, Jesse Sumner Wooley, an energetic and entrepreneurial thirteen-year-old farm boy from Saratoga County, took a job as an errand boy for a pair of town photographers. This summer job led to a career that would define Wooley’s life. From that early start, Wooley went on to become a prominent businessman and inventive photographer in Upstate New York.This volume tells the fascinating story of Wooley’s rise from his impoverished rur ..." |
 | | Prison Pedagogies Learning and Teaching with Imprisoned Writers (Hardback) by Joe Lockard, Syracuse University Press, Sherry Rankins-Robertson Hardcover, 280 Pages, Published 2018 by Syracuse Univ Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-3563-5, ISBN: 0-8156-3563-X "The contributors within this volume share a belief that writing represents a form of intellectual and expressive self-development in prison, one whose pursuit has transformative potential." |
 | | Mohammad Mosaddeq and the 1953 Coup in Iran(Reprint) (Modern Intellectual and Political History of the Middle East) by Mark J. Gasiorowski, Malcolm Byrne, Syracuse University Press Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2017 by Syracuse University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-3529-1, ISBN: 0-8156-3529-X "Mohammad Mosaddeq is widely regarded as the leading champion of secular democracy and resistance to foreign domination in Iran's modern history. Mosaddeq became prime minister of Iran in May 1951 and promptly nationalized its British-controlled oil industry, initiating a bitter confrontation between Iraq and Britain that increasingly undermined Mossaddeq's position. He was finally overthrown in August 1953 in a coup d'etat that was orga ..." |
 | | Screwball Television Critical Perspectives on Gilmore Girls (Television and Popular Culture) by David Scott Diffrient, Syracuse University Press, David Diffrient Paperback, Published 2017 by Syracuse University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-3528-4, ISBN: 0-8156-3528-1 |
 | | Literary Awakenings Personal Essays from the Hudson Review by Ronald Koury, Syracuse University Press Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2017 by Syrcause University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-1078-6, ISBN: 0-8156-1078-5 "During the past thirty years, the editors of the Hudson Review have observed a trend among some of the best literary essayists and reviewers to situate their criticism in a deeply personal manner as opposed to the theoretical, technocratic work being produced in many literary and academic publications. Over time, the "Hudson Review "became a home for this kind of accessible, memoiristwriting. Literary Awakenings collects eighteen essays ..." |
 | | The Autobiography of James Monroe by Stuart Gerry Brown, William M. Ferraro, Syracuse University Press Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2017 by Syracuse University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-1089-2, ISBN: 0-8156-1089-0 "First published in 1959, The Autobiography of James Monroe collects the compelling fragments of Monroe s unfinished autobiography, written after his retirement from the presidency. The memoirs trace his boyhood, education, and experiences during his long service as a public servant before becoming president. Monroe vividly recalls his military experience in the Revolution, his law studiesat the College of William and Mary, and his servi ..." |
 | | The Paradox of Repression and Nonviolent Movements (Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution) by Lester R. Kurtz, Lee A. Smithey, Syracuse University Press Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2018 by Syracuse University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-3582-6, ISBN: 0-8156-3582-6 "Political repression often paradoxically fuels popular movements rather than undermining resistance. When authorities respond to strategic nonviolent action with intimidation, coercion, and violence, they often undercut their own legitimacy, precipitating significant reforms or even governmental overthrow. Brutal repression of a movement is often a turning point in its history: Bloody Sunday in the March to Selma led to the passage ofci ..." |
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